The data suggest there are “certain risk groups… where targeted action would be helpful” Read the report The latest “Shooting Up” report shows a continuing
The government today announced the next tranche of drug strategy funding for treatment and recovery services. The funding amounts to £154.3 million for 2023/2024, and
Yesterday saw the publication of the latest statistics for alcohol-specific deaths in the UK. These cover deaths which are directly attributed to alcohol consumption (mainly liver disease), which
The Office of Health Improvement and Disparities (OHID) has published a national adult drug and alcohol treatment commissioning quality standard and self assessment tool. This was
It’s hard to know what to say at this moment of terrible déjà vu. The Office for National Statistics today published statistics covering deaths related to
The government published new guidance for local delivery partners to drive the national Drugs Strategy “From Harm to Hope“. The guidance includes the headline metrics
Ukrainians fleeing war in their country are entitled to free access of public services in the UK, including local authority commissioned drug and alcohol services.
The Office for Health Improvement and Disparities today published 2020/21 statistics for substance misuse treatment in secure settings, and for young people. Both datasets continue
The English Substance Use Commissioners’ Group was set up in 2020 as a strategic and supportiveforum to bring together those with commissioning responsibility for substance use services,
The statistics on alcohol-specific deaths in the UK in 2020 show a shocking 19% increase in mortality from 2019, the biggest year-on-year rise since 2001.
Collective Voice is the national charity working to improve England’s drug and alcohol treatment and recovery systems
